CrowdStrike CEO sells 20K shares under plan
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) reported that President and CEO George Kurtz sold 20,000 shares of Class A common stock in open-market transactions on August 31 and September 1, 2026, at prices ranging from about $213 to $234 per share under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 6, 2026. An affiliated Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust is reported as holding 400,000 shares indirectly, with beneficial ownership disclaimed except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 20,000 shares
Net Sell
26 txns
Insider
Kurtz George
Role
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Sold
20,000 shs ($4.46M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F11, F2 | 802 | $213.39 | $171K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F12, F2 | 3,218 | $214.38 | $690K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F13, F2 | 2,532 | $215.10 | $545K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F14, F2 | 440 | $216.47 | $95K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F15, F2 | 320 | $217.64 | $70K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F16, F2 | 440 | $218.79 | $96K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F17, F2 | 520 | $219.69 | $114K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F18, F2 | 84 | $220.93 | $19K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F19, F2 | 120 | $222.31 | $27K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F20, F2 | 240 | $223.16 | $54K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F21, F2 | 140 | $224.41 | $31K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F22, F2 | 135 | $225.04 | $30K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F23, F2 | 120 | $226.19 | $27K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F24, F2 | 475 | $227.90 | $108K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F25, F2 | 200 | $228.49 | $46K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F26, F2 | 214 | $230.05 | $49K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F2 | 136 | $221.75 | $30K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F3 | 1,307 | $225.97 | $295K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F4, F2 | 2,903 | $227.00 | $659K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F5, F2 | 1,239 | $227.80 | $282K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F6, F2 | 1,151 | $228.95 | $264K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F7, F2 | 1,203 | $230.22 | $277K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F8, F2 | 1,458 | $230.93 | $337K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F9, F2 | 443 | $232.15 | $103K |
| Sale | Class A common stock F1, F10, F2 | 160 | $233.53 | $37K |
| holding | Class A common stock F27 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A common stock — 7,836,019 shares (Direct);
Class A common stock — 400,000 shares (Indirect, Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust)
Footnotes (27)
- F1. Includes shares sold pursuant to a 10b-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026.
- F2. Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs).
- F3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $225.42 to $226.36. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $226.44 to $227.43. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $227.44 to $228.43. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $228.46 to $229.42. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $229.57 to $230.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $230.57 to $231.42. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $231.78 to $232.65. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $233.28 to $233.63. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $212.82 to $213.81. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F12. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $213.82 to $214.81. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F13. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $214.83 to $215.59. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F14. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $215.92 to $216.88. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F15. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $217.11 to $217.99. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F16. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $218.27 to $219.24. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F17. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $219.27 to $220.19. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F18. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $220.43 to $221.42. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F19. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $221.80 to $222.69. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F20. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $222.80 to $223.61. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F21. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $223.90 to $224.63. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F22. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $224.98 to $225.25. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F23. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $226.10 to $226.26. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F24. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $227.23 to $228.15. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F25. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $228.26 to $228.71. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F26. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $229.71 to $230.12. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F27. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 20,000 shares
Number of sale transactions: 25 transactions
Lowest reported sale price: $213.39 per share
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Shares sold
20,000 shares
Total Class A common shares sold by the CEO across reported transactions
Number of sale transactions
25 transactions
Count of non-derivative sale entries on August 31 and September 1, 2026
Lowest reported sale price
$213.39 per share
One of the open-market sales of Class A common stock
Highest reported sale price
$233.53 per share
One of the open-market sales of Class A common stock
Indirect trust holdings
400,000 shares
Class A common shares held indirectly by Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust
Net share direction
-20,000 shares
Net of buys and sells in this filing (net-sell position)
Trading plan adoption date
January 6, 2026
Date the trading plan covering these sales was adopted
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average sale price, restricted stock units (RSUs), beneficial ownership, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"affirmed that the transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average sale price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price"
restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs)"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
beneficial ownership regulatory
"disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares"
FAQ
What insider transaction did CrowdStrike (CRWD) report for its CEO?
CrowdStrike reported that President and CEO George Kurtz sold 20,000 shares of Class A common stock in open-market transactions on August 31 and September 1, 2026, as disclosed in a Form 4 insider filing.
Does the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO have indirect holdings through a trust?
Yes. The Form 4 reports 400,000 shares of Class A common stock held indirectly through the Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust, with George Kurtz disclaiming beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Do the CrowdStrike (CRWD) footnotes mention restricted stock units (RSUs)?
Yes. A footnote states that the reported holdings include shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs).
How many separate sale transactions did the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO report?
The transaction summary shows 25 sale transactions of non-derivative Class A common stock, totaling 20,000 shares sold over the two reporting dates.
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